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Cauliflower vs. Bamboo shoot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Cauliflower and Bamboo shoot

  • Cauliflower has more Vitamin C, Vitamin K, Folate, Vitamin B5, and Choline, while Bamboo shoot has more Copper, Vitamin B1, Zinc, Potassium, and Vitamin E .
  • Cauliflower's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 49% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Cauliflower, raw and Bamboo shoots, raw.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Cauliflower
Cauliflower
2
:
8
Bamboo shoot
Bamboo shoot
Contains more Calcium +69.2%
Contains more Magnesium +400%
Contains more Iron +19%
Contains more Phosphorus +34.1%
Contains more Potassium +78.3%
Contains less Sodium -86.7%
Contains more Zinc +307.4%
Contains more Copper +387.2%
Contains more Manganese +69%
Contains more Selenium +33.3%
Cauliflower
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 7% 16% 11% 19% 27% 4% 8% 14% 21% 4%
Bamboo shoot
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 19% 3% 26% 48% 1% 30% 64% 35% 5%
Contains more Calcium +69.2%
Contains more Magnesium +400%
Contains more Iron +19%
Contains more Phosphorus +34.1%
Contains more Potassium +78.3%
Contains less Sodium -86.7%
Contains more Zinc +307.4%
Contains more Copper +387.2%
Contains more Manganese +69%
Contains more Selenium +33.3%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Cauliflower
Cauliflower
4
:
6
Bamboo shoot
Bamboo shoot
Contains more Vitamin C +1105%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +314.3%
Contains more Folate +714.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +1150%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +18.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +30.4%
Cauliflower
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 2% 0% 161% 13% 14% 10% 41% 43% 43% 0% 39%
Bamboo shoot
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 20% 0% 14% 38% 17% 12% 10% 56% 6% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +1105%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +314.3%
Contains more Folate +714.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +1150%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +18.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +30.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cauliflower
Cauliflower
1
:
4
Bamboo shoot
Bamboo shoot
Contains more Protein +35.4%
Contains more Other +18.4%
Equal in Fats - 0.3
Equal in Carbs - 5.2
Equal in Water - 91
Cauliflower
2% 5% 92%
Protein: 1.92 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 4.97 g
Water: 92.07 g
Other: 0.76 g
Bamboo shoot
3% 5% 91%
Protein: 2.6 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 5.2 g
Water: 91 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more Protein +35.4%
Contains more Other +18.4%
Equal in Fats - 0.3
Equal in Carbs - 5.2
Equal in Water - 91

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cauliflower
Cauliflower
1
:
2
Bamboo shoot
Bamboo shoot
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +385.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -46.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +332.3%
Cauliflower
67% 17% 16%
Saturated Fat: 0.13 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.034 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.031 g
Bamboo shoot
33% 3% 64%
Saturated Fat: 0.069 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.134 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +385.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -46.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +332.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cauliflower Bamboo shoot
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cauliflower Bamboo shoot Opinion
Net carbs 2.97g 3g Bamboo shoot
Protein 1.92g 2.6g Bamboo shoot
Fats 0.28g 0.3g Bamboo shoot
Carbs 4.97g 5.2g Bamboo shoot
Calories 25kcal 27kcal Bamboo shoot
Fructose 0.97g Cauliflower
Sugar 1.91g 3g Cauliflower
Fiber 2g 2.2g Bamboo shoot
Calcium 22mg 13mg Cauliflower
Iron 0.42mg 0.5mg Bamboo shoot
Magnesium 15mg 3mg Cauliflower
Phosphorus 44mg 59mg Bamboo shoot
Potassium 299mg 533mg Bamboo shoot
Sodium 30mg 4mg Bamboo shoot
Zinc 0.27mg 1.1mg Bamboo shoot
Copper 0.039mg 0.19mg Bamboo shoot
Manganese 0.155mg 0.262mg Bamboo shoot
Selenium 0.6µg 0.8µg Bamboo shoot
Vitamin A 0IU 20IU Bamboo shoot
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 1µg Bamboo shoot
Vitamin E 0.08mg 1mg Bamboo shoot
Vitamin C 48.2mg 4mg Cauliflower
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.15mg Bamboo shoot
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.07mg Bamboo shoot
Vitamin B3 0.507mg 0.6mg Bamboo shoot
Vitamin B5 0.667mg 0.161mg Cauliflower
Vitamin B6 0.184mg 0.24mg Bamboo shoot
Folate 57µg 7µg Cauliflower
Vitamin K 15.5µg 0µg Cauliflower
Tryptophan 0.02mg 0.027mg Bamboo shoot
Threonine 0.076mg 0.086mg Bamboo shoot
Isoleucine 0.071mg 0.088mg Bamboo shoot
Leucine 0.106mg 0.14mg Bamboo shoot
Lysine 0.217mg 0.134mg Cauliflower
Methionine 0.02mg 0.03mg Bamboo shoot
Phenylalanine 0.065mg 0.09mg Bamboo shoot
Valine 0.125mg 0.106mg Cauliflower
Histidine 0.056mg 0.042mg Cauliflower
Saturated Fat 0.13g 0.069g Bamboo shoot
Monounsaturated Fat 0.034g 0.007g Cauliflower
Polyunsaturated fat 0.031g 0.134g Bamboo shoot
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.013g Cauliflower
Omega-3 - ALA 0.015g Cauliflower

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cauliflower Bamboo shoot
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Cauliflower
14%
Bamboo shoot
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Cauliflower
23%
Bamboo shoot

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cauliflower
Cauliflower is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.09g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bamboo shoot
Bamboo shoot contains less Sodium (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bamboo shoot
Bamboo shoot is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.061g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bamboo shoot
Bamboo shoot is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Bamboo shoot
Bamboo shoot is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bamboo shoot
Bamboo shoot is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Cauliflower - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169986/nutrients
  2. Bamboo shoot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169210/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.